Today we are paying tribute to the heart of the hospital, the nurses. We are so fortunate to have so many incredible nurses in our healthcare system. They play such an essential roll in the comfort and needs of patients, as well as keeping the doctors and physicians informed of what needs to be done. They are efficient and run the show 24 7. The truth is, we don’t have enough of them. And the ones that we do have are overworked and under-compensated. With the cost of nursing school so high, it m...
Apr 29, 2020•16 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast Not all businesses are suffering during this pandemic. Specifically, video games and streaming are thriving during times of social isolation. People are gaming more now than ever before. It's keeping us busy, entertained and connected. Gaming has come a long way, and has created multiple new revenue streams for professionals. It's a multi-billion dollar industry that reaches millions of people.. In today's episode, we talk to Ludlow Ventures investor and industry expert Blake Robbins. We learn: ...
Apr 21, 2020•15 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast COVID-19 is changing every aspect of life right now, and that includes big events that have been in the works for months, even years. Weddings are no exception. Many people have had to cancel or postpone their wedding, which causes many ripple effects. Along with the emotional stress, there are flight & hotel cancellations, deposits lost, figuring out the right future date, etc. With so much uncertainty, it makes planning very challenging. In today's episode, we talk with world-renowned wedding ...
Apr 16, 2020•17 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast We're all well aware of the pain the restaurant industry is going through right now. Millions of people out of a job and thousands of businesses continue to be shut down. In Today's episode, we talk to NYC Restaurateur Gabriel Stulman, who tells us his experience shutting down all nine of his restaurants. Gabriel shares insights on how the pandemic has economically impacted his business, his employees and all their vendors. Even so, he and his team are doing something amazing with Happy Cooking ...
Apr 14, 2020•17 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast If we've ever been challenged to think about our mental health, this has been that time. With so much uncertainty and anxiety in the world today, it's important that we take care of our mind. Mental healthcare professionals have always been there for us, and even if we can't see them in person, technology allows us to access them in these isolated times. Telehealth has existed for decades, but will it now be the new norm? And with the use of technology and therapy, can we scale mental health acc...
Apr 09, 2020•13 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast Folks from the Bitcoin, crypto & tech communities were sounding the alarm on COVID-19 weeks before most people realized how serious it was. What is it about their way of thinking that had them ahead of the curb? Even though Bitcoin crashed along with the rest of the global markets, what insights can we learn from its potential use case? In the time of a pandemic, is Bitcoin more relevant than ever? We talk to Avichal Garg, co-founder of Electric Capital to learn more. Follow him on Twitter @avic...
Apr 02, 2020•14 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to our new miniseries, "The Price of Pandemic." We think it's important for people to be updated on all that's happening with the economy, markets & business. In this new series, we're going to talk to experts on a variety of topics and provide you with a toolset to make well-informed decisions. In today's episode, we sit down with investor Rennick Palley, co-founder of Mark 2 Capital. We learn why the stock market crashed this past month, and how to understand the crazy price movements....
Mar 28, 2020•16 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast It's somewhat unfortunate, but it's true. Money does in fact make our world go round. That is the system we live in. Therefore, it's important to understand as to make us smarter investors and more informed consumers. In the Season Finale of Talk Money, we learn a little bit about my origin story, the lessons learned, and why this podcast is so important. For more information, please visit thetalkmoney.com. This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor....
Jan 15, 2020•16 min•Ep 8•Transcript available on Metacast Do you want the secret to getting rich? The answer is getting control over your personal finances. That may sound boring, but it's ultimately the difference between having all the things you ever dreamed of, and having nothing. We'll hear a first hand account of this from Nashville musician Ron Pope & his manager-wife Blair Clark, who once had debt collectors knocking at their door. Then, Entrepreneur Will Peng tells us how automation and technology is the answer to how we all can have a better ...
Jan 08, 2020•19 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast Student debt has burdened millions of Americans. Going to a university used to represent success, but now it causes more stress, limiting a new generation from investing in their future. In this episode, Mesh talks to Kelly Peeler (founder of Money Mentor) on how we should be approaching loans and college, what mistakes we’re making, and what the future looks like in this space. Also, author Joel Best walks Mesh through how the student loan program originated and why this could be the next finan...
Dec 18, 2019•25 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast On his second dive into the finance of homebuying, Mesh talks to mortgage banker John Teweles about what one should expect and how one should prepare for the mortgaging process. Afterward, a conversation with Adena Hefets (co-founder at Divvy) illuminates the ways our evolving tech landscape will open up home-buying to a broader range of consumers. For more information, please visit thetalkmoney.com This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app L...
Dec 11, 2019•26 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast Your first home is more than just a space to live--it’s one of your biggest investments. Unsurprisingly, big questions follow: How should I choose a realtor? How can I prepare to make an offer? What information do I need before making a decision? Mesh finds the answers with developer Jordan Ghrist (of Level 1 Development) and realtor Marian Rosaaen (of Compass Real Estate). Listen today, and gain the confidence you need to start looking for your first home...if you're ready. For more info, pleas...
Dec 04, 2019•34 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast A worthless gamble, or a rocketship to the moon? Opinions on Bitcoin’s viability as an investment come in all shapes and sizes. Mesh talks with Ari Paul, former University of Chicago Endowment investor and current crypto trader, about the risks and rewards you need to know about. Why has crypto crashed in the past? How can you buy Bitcoin? Should you even touch this stuff? The answers to these questions, and more. (Also featuring guest Avichal Garg, co-founder of Electric Capital; and our friend...
Nov 20, 2019•36 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast You might know bitcoin as a nebulous new technology and a volatile asset--but what’s going on behind the hype? This week, Mesh and his guest Avichal Garg (co-founder of Electric Capital) peel back the curtain to reveal the blockchain currency’s mechanics, its origin story, and its real-world applicability among crashing financial systems. (Also featuring Carlos Hernandez, writer for Caracas Chronicles.) To learn more, visit thetalkmoney.com This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way ...
Nov 12, 2019•36 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast Talk Money’s premiere episode examines an experience we have frequently—dining out at a restaurant—through an exciting new lens. Mesh, joined by Eli Chait (restaurant investor and co-founder of Wholesail) and Gabriel Stulman (famed NYC restauranteur), unearths the story of what it truly takes to open and run a successful restaurant. Turns out, it has a lot to do with money. For information, visit thetalkmoney.com. This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://...
Nov 12, 2019•40 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast Finally, a podcast that tells the story of your money on your terms. Talk Money highlights everything our money does and teaches you to spend, invest, and earn for today’s world. Preview Season 1 now. For more information, visit thetalkmoney.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 12, 2019•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast